Re: Problems with the url package on w32?

From:

Richard Stallman

Subject:

Re: Problems with the url package on w32?

Date:

Sat, 02 Dec 2006 22:15:00 -0500

> 1. Make non-blocking connections work on Windows.
> 2. Make (featurep 'make-network-process '(:nowait t)) return nil on
> Windows.
> 3. Document that make-network-process returns nil if it fails to
> create a non-blocking socket.
> 4. Make make-network-socket do a blocking connect if a non-blocking
> connect fails, and document that.
Why not make it signal an error if it can't do what was requested?